The Global Competitiveness Report 2016-2017, by World Economic Forum, provides insight into the drivers of productivity and prosperity of 138 economies world wide, with Switzerland, Singapore and the United States as the world’s most competitive economies.

Capital, by its definition, has meant inequality since early stages of history where mankind discovered agriculture and value of land. The means of capital has changed as we progressed from agricultural era (land) to industrial and technology (financial instruments) eras, for capital to have any return and therefore meaning it necessities some people to have more and the rest: less. This inequality has been the greatest source of conflict among men / classes and nations.